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Fido intros new $35 Unlimited Incoming plan

More new plans have gone into effect today. This time it’s Fido with a $35 Unlimited Incoming plan and it’s available until December 31st. So you can compare it to the other discounted plans by Virgin and Koodo… here are the details: 150 Minutes, 6pm Evening and Weekend Calling (now a standard feature), Unlimited Incoming [...]

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Fido to charge $25 Admin Fee on Hardware Upgrades

According to the internal doc we received shows that effective tomorrow, December 1st, Fido will be charging an extra $25 for hardware upgrades. The fee will be going towards various areas such as processing the order, restocking and tracking inventory fulfillment, shipping and handling. The apparent reason for the fee is “to provide a fair [...]

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Fido Sony Ericsson Vivaz Pro now available, $275 no contract

Fido has released the Sony Ericsson Vivaz Pro. When it comes to the devices in their lineup this has the best camera at 5.1 megapixels and can shoot HD quality videos. In addition, this slider has a full QWERTY keyboard, WiFi, GPS, media player and can hold a 32GB microSD card. The prices as expected [...]

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Sony Ericsson Vivaz Pro coming to Fido

Looks like you’ll have a bit of choice of where to pick up the Sony Ericsson Vivaz Pro. This messaging device was released on Rogers and it’s also coming to Fido (should be available this week). The price points on Rogers ranges from a 3-year $49.99 to the no-contract price of $274.99. As for Fido [...]

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“City Fido” plans receive a $10/month price drop in Montreal

It must be incredible to be living in Quebec these days as all the carriers are dropping their monthly price plans – competition is more than alive and well there. Videotron, Bell, Rogers, Chatr, Public, Solo all have some sort of “Unlimited Quebec” plan. Now Fido has bucked to their competition and dropped the price [...]

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Fido is apparently Canada’s most loved telecom brand

According to BrandMojo the most loved telecom brand in Canada is Fido. That’s correct…the puppy got the number one spot in telecom. The ongoing survey is based on “68,000 ratings by more than 1,000 Canadians over a 9 month period”. In total there are 600 companies and Rogers sub-brand Fido has come in at the [...]

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Rogers and Fido extend 6GB/$30 promotion until October 5th

When the iPhone 4 was released in Canada on July 30th many of the carriers decided to release the incredibly popular 6GB/$30 promo. This was not the only reason the iPhone 4 sold out within a few hours, but certainly helped out. Rogers/Fido put the expiry date for their promo to end on September 30th [...]

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Fido releases first Android: Acer Liquid E

Fido has released another smartphone and their first Android-powered device, the Acer Liquid e. This can be yours for $30 on a 3-year contract or $375 no contract. From now on you can expect more smartphones (and more Android devices) to trickle down from Rogers lineup to Fido. The reason is more handset competition from [...]

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Update: Best Buy to price Fido Acer Liquid E at $29.99 & $374.99

Fido is prepping for the release of their first Android-powered device, the Acer Liquid E. Over the past couple weeks we’ve seen a few documents that support this upcoming launch and now price points are revealed. Taking a look at this Best Buy price tag shows the Liquid E with a $29.99 on a 3-year [...]

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Fido Acer Liquid E training docs leaked… will be “upgraded to Android 2.2″

Fido will be releasing the Android-powered Acer Liquid E soon… a very exciting device that will kick their lineup up a notch. At launch it will run off OS 2.1 but thanks to one of our tipsters the training docs shows this will be “eligible to be upgraded to Android 2.2 when the software comes [...]